Re: [RFC][PATCH] extended attributes

Andi Kleen (ak@suse.de)
Thu, 8 Nov 2001 07:48:43 +0100

On Wed, Nov 07, 2001 at 02:19:56PM +1100, Nathan Scott wrote:
> I'm not sure this would work for the extattr/lextattr variants where
> we don't have an fd to hold the state. Should the list operation

Right. I forgot that.

Then I guess it is better to use EA_LIST_SIZE / EA_GET_LIST (EAGAIN on race)

Whole point is to just avoid to have an stateless cursor.

-Andi
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